Kačarevo

Kačarevo Качарево
Town
Centre of the town
Kačarevo Location of Kačarevo within Serbia
Coordinates: 44°57′35″N 20°41′22″E / 44.95972°N 20.68944°E / 44.95972; 20.68944Coordinates: 44°57′35″N 20°41′22″E / 44.95972°N 20.68944°E / 44.95972; 20.68944
Country	Serbia
Province	Vojvodina
District	South Banat
Elevation	80 m (260 ft)
Population (2011)
• Kačarevo	7,100
Time zone	CET (UTC+1)
• Summer (DST)	CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code	26212
Area code(s)	+381(0)13
Car plates	PA

Kačarevo (Serbian and Macedonian: Качарево) is a town in northern Serbia, situated in the municipality of Pančevo, South Banat District, Vojvodina province. The town has a Serb ethnic majority and its population numbering 7,100 people (2011 census).

The former German place name (Franzfeld) means Francis' field in honor of Francis II. The Hungarian name (official name Ferenchalom from 1898 to 1918) meant Francis' heap.

After World War I, the settlement was officially renamed Kraljevićevo (Краљевићево) and that name meant prince's location in honor of the Karađorđević dynasty. In 1946, the settlement was officially renamed Kačarevo (Качарево) in honor of Svetozar Kačar who died in March of 1944.

Kačarevo is located on flat and fertile plains at 44°57′59″N 20°41′22″E / 44.96639°N 20.68944°E / 44.96639; 20.68944, approximately 16 km NE of Pančevo and 32 km NE of Pančevo bridge to Belgrade. It is located within the South Banat District, in the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina, which is in the northern part of Serbia.